About this place

The wartime streetscape of 1940s Chongqing reconstructed with cinematic precision — the Guotai Theatre, Xinhua Trust building and blue-brick Western facades rebuilt at full scale, exactly as they stood when this city was China's provisional capital.

Drifter says

"Rent a tailored Republican-era zhongshan suit or a high-collar qipao from the shops near the entrance before you go in. Walk into the alleys plastered with yellowed wartime posters, and when the air-raid siren sound effects go off on schedule, you won't need any imagination — the..."

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